Median salary
$195,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$170k – $226.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
45.5%
177 of 389 roles
Live roles
389
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Staff Backline Engineer - Data & AI
Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure
Staff Engineer, Physical Design
Sr. Staff Engineer, Front-End Verification
Staff Physical Design Engineer
Staff Design Verification Engineer, AI HW
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Infrastructure)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
GEICO
|
$170,000 | 22 |
General Motors
|
$234,000 | 18 |
Samsung
|
$225,300 | 13 |
| PA PayPal | $199,600 | 9 |
Mariana Minerals
|
$170,000 | 7 |
|
Tenstorrent
|
$300,000 | 6 |
Waabi
|
$206,000 | 6 |
Thomson Reuters
|
$137,241 | 6 |
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How much do Staff Engineer roles in Texas pay?
The median salary for Staff Engineer roles in Texas is $195,000 per year. Most pay falls between $170,000 (25th percentile) and $226,250 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $138,243 to $273,940.
These figures are computed live from 389 active Staff Engineer roles in Texas on JobsRadar, of which 177 (45.5%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Staff Engineer roles in Texas include Databricks, Tenstorrent and Perplexity.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Staff Engineer salary in Texas?
- The median is $195,000 per year, with most pay between $170,000 and $226,250 (25th–75th percentile), based on 177 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Staff Engineer salary range in Texas?
- Pay ranges from about $138,243 to $273,940 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $195,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.